Benefit News

10/29/2026

TRICARE Open Season 2026: Get to know your health plan options

FALLS CHURCH, VA, October 29, 2026 - TRICARE Open Season 2026 is approaching, making now a good time to review your health plan options and consider whether your current coverage continues to meet your family’s needs.

10/15/2026

Turning 65? What you need to know about Medicare and TRICARE For Life

FALLS CHURCH, VA, October 15, 2026 - Turning 65 brings important changes to your healthcare coverage. If you’re eligible for TRICARE when approaching your 65th birthday, you may wonder what steps to take next. Be sure to read the notice that’s sent to you five months before your 65th birthday.Remember, you don’t need to wait for TRICARE Open Season to enroll in TRICARE For Life. Coverage is automatic once you meet eligibility requirements.

10/08/2026

TRICARE offers options for cervical cancer screening

FALLS CHURCH, VA, October 8, 2026 - Knowledge is key when it comes to cervical cancer. There are now testing options that let women screen for cervical cancer risk in a more comfortable, private way.

10/06/2026

Don’t be a target of scams about TRICARE

FALLS CHURCH, VA, October 6, 2026 - If you’ve gotten a suspicious phone call or message about your TRICARE coverage, don’t respond to it. Instead, report it to TRICARE.

10/01/2026

How to access TRICARE benefits during a natural disaster

FALLS CHURCH, VA, October 1, 2026 - The end of summer brings a higher risk of hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and severe storms. These events can disrupt your healthcare and displace you from your home. TRICARE has special rules and tools to help you get care and stay on track with your prescriptions during a crisis.

09/24/2026

Q&A: Learn the basics of TRICARE For Life coverage

FALLS CHURCH, VA, September 24, 2026 - TRICARE For Life offers healthcare coverage for TRICARE beneficiaries who also have Medicare Part A and Part B. Like all health plans, there are important details that can help you make the most of your benefits